Wood Group

Exposure to environmental heat — Effects of heat and light, unspecified — PASADENA, TEXAS

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Wood Group in PASADENA, TEXAS
Employer Wood Group Report ID 2018076890
Address 9502 Bayport Blvd. City, State ZIP PASADENA, TEXAS 77507
Event Date July 10, 2018 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Effects of heat and light, unspecified Body Part BODY SYSTEMS
Event Type Exposure to environmental heat Source of Injury Heat-environmental
Industry (NAICS) 213112 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 29.62000, -95.06000

Incident Narrative

An employee was working with another employee, torqueing the manways on a tower. He came down around 2:30 p.m. due to the weather and went back up around 3:30. Around 4:45 the two finished the job. They came down and walked back to the lunch tent to rest, at which point the employee began vomiting. He was hospitalized for heat-stress-related illness.

Incident Summary

On July 10, 2018, a worker at Wood Group in PASADENA, TEXAS suffered effects of heat and light, unspecified to the body systems. The incident was classified as exposure to environmental heat, with heat-environmental identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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